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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-10
REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVEN.
TION.
Formal Call for the Sele ction of Dele
gates.

+ IulttI Sdll IOT Inc O6l6 CUlOn OF O6lG-
gates.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 9.-The formal call
for the National Republican Convention
was made public tonight 1t says: 1.-The
Republican electors in the several States,
and voters, without regard to past
political affiliation, differences, or
action, who believe in the
American principle of protective tariff,
for the defense and development of home
industries and the elevation of home labor;
who would reduceA national taxes and pre-
vent the accumulation of surplus i'll the
Treasury in harmony with this principle;
who are opposed to the attempt now more
openly avOwed than ever before to establish
policy which would strike down American
labor to the underpaid and overpressed
workers of foreign nations; who favor a
system of naval and coast defenseS
which will enable the United States
to conduct its international negotiations
with self-respect; who gratefully cherish the
defenders of the country; who condemn and
resent the unjust secluSion of rapidly grow
ing territories which have an indisputable
title to admission into the slsterhood
of States; who are in favor of free schools
and popular education; free and honest
ballot and fair count; protection of every
citizen of the United States in his legal
rights at home and abroad; a foreign policy
that shall extend our trade and com
merce to every land and cline,
and shall properly support the
dignity of the nation and the promotion of
friendly and harmonious relations and in
tercourse between all the States, are cor
daily invited to unite under this call in the
formation of a national ticket. Each State
will be entitled to four delegates at large,
and each representative at large, two dele
gates and each Congressional district, each
Territory and the District of Columbia to
two delegates y
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-10
ANGLO-AMERICAN PEACE.
The British International Arbitratic
Delegates at Richmond.

The British International Arbitration
Delegates at Richmond.
RICHMOND, VA, Dec. 9.-The hall of the
House of Delegates was filled with people
tonight, to listen to three members of the
British Parliament who have been making
a tour of the principal cities of the country
in the interest of international arbitration.
Two of the distinguished gentlemen, Sir
John Swinburne and Mr. HALEY Stewart,
left here this afternoon for New York, to
take passage for Liverpool tomorrow, leav-
ing Hon. w. Randolph Cremer to explain
the object of their visit to this country.
MR. CREMER's SPEECH.
The meeting was presided over by Gen.
Joseph r. Anderson, who, after an opening
prayer by Rev. DR.. Minnegrade, introduced
Mr.. Cremer. That gentleman at once
entered upon his subject and explained at
length what had been done in Europe
and elsewhere in the interest of
peaceful settlement of international ques-
tions by arbitration. He had Travelled
good deal and had found, he said, that the
people were heartily in accord with him.
He concluded with "an earnest wish that
the two English-speakipg peoples of the
world would be the first to inaugurate this
policy"
Lieut. Gov. Massey after few remarks
cordially approving the sentiments of Mr.
Cremer offered a resolution. which was,
unanimously adopted, declaring that the
meeting heartily approves Of the
object of the British arbitration
deputation and earnestly hopes that
the President and Congress will
speedily take the initiative in proposing to
Great Britain the conclusion of treaty of
arbitration.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-10
TERRIBLE TT AMPS.

They Brickbat a Residence at Way
cross and Then Show Fight.
WAYcRoss, GA. Dec. "a gang Of fifteen
tramps brickbatted the residence of Dr.J. II.
Redding, here last night, knocking out the
window panes. They had been refused
food by the residents Of that part of town,
and sought to be revenged. The doctor
with several other citizens had a lively
slirmish in which the tramps were routed
This morning one of the gang was belabor
ed with an ak helve by gentleman fol
giving abuse to his wife. He was badly
hurt. Eleven were captured and brought
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-10
N1TRo-GLYCERINE IN A BOX.

A United States Marshal in Kansas
Receives a Dangerous Package.
KANSAS CITY, Dec. "a Topeka special
to the Times says that United States Mar
shal Jones received by mail this evening
small tin box. 1t was opened by Col. Jones,
ex-Gov. Click and Deputy Marshal Shar-
rett. The contents were found to be nitro
glycerine in sufficient quantity to have
blown up the building and killed dozen
men No clew to the perpetrator or his
motive can be given, except that the box
was wrapped in a Denver Repu bticdn,
dated Dec 8. The postmark was illegible.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-10
COMMITTEES OF THE SENATE.
The Subcommittee of the Republican
Caucus Has a Hard Time.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 9.-The Republican
caucus committee of the Senate has found
the task put upon it by the caucus of ar
bang ng the ma iority representation upon
|the Senate committees an exceedingly try
|lng one. 1t has been i'll session since last
Tuesday, and has once or twice neared
Pie completion of the list of assignment,
Iwhen an inkling of it's work having got
abroad representations and objections have
|been made in such number and of
such a character as to require
Ahn entire reconsideration. The work
nvas, however. finished this afternoon. The
Republican caucus is called for tomorrow
morning Senator Hoar has the list in
Hharge, and would not make it public to-
Hay. The Democratic caucus committee,
whose task is simpler, has its work so far
Rdvanced, that it can complete it at one
hours session, SO soon as the Republican
PSI is laid before it. The committee will
Probably be appointed by the Senate Mon
pay, and the practical work of the session
Pill begin on that day.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-10
IRELAND's MODERATION.
The Scotch Home Rule Union Dele
gates Make q Report.

1hS DCOICu I1OIn9 INulS Union DelS-
gates Make Report.
GLASGOW, Dec. 9.-The delegates of the
Scotch Home Rule Union who have been
making a tour of Ireland have returned,
and report that the Irish people are eager
for peace, that their demands are moderate,
and that the national league is the chief
agency for maintaining law and order.
They say they are convinced that the Irish
are Home-rulers and not Separatists. No
one i'll Ireland fears religious persecution.
The delegates declare that the measures
taken by the present English government
are Ineffective and irritate the mass of the
Irish nation.
A CONCESSION TO SULLIVAN.
DUBLIN, Dec. 9.-Lord Mayor Sullivan,
who is prisoner in Tullamore jail, has
been notified that he will be allowed to re-
ceive visitors for two hours daily without
the presence of the warden, provided he
promises that no documents shall pass be-
tween himself and his visitors. Mr.. Sulli-
van says he will accept the concession if it
does not emanate from Mr. Balfour.
HOME RULE LEAGUE AT OXFORD.
LONDON, Dec. 9.-At meeting at Oxford
University to-day Prof. Freeman's proposal
to form Home Rule League was adopted.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-10
MURDER TRIALS AT PENSACOLA.
JeffLowe to be Defended by Colored
Lawyer Before q White Jury.

Jen Lowe TO Dc Oe1enOed py d IoiorSQ
Lawyer Before White Jury.
PENSACOLA, FLA, Dec. 9.-The Circuit
Court to-day succeeded in getting a jury
for the trial of jeff Lowe (colored) for the
Smith murder. The prisoner will be de-
Tended by J. D. Thompson, a colored law
yer. His jury is composed entirely of white
men, who were selected after a thorough
examination by the court.
Another trial for murder will follow thai
of Lowe. 1t is that of young Scandina
Wan seaman, by the name of Age A. Olsen
under the charge of killing his former Cap
tain. The trouble arose over difference
of S25 in the adjustment of an account be-
tween the seaman and the master.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-10
PARKER ON GLADSTONE.
What the Pastor of the Temple Says
of the Liberal Leader.


of the Liberal Leader.
NEW YORK, Dec. 9.-Rev. DR. Joseph
Parker, of the City Temple, London, de-
livered lecture to-day (his last in this
country in Chickering Hall, upon Glad
stone. His audience was large and very
appreciative 1t consisted principally of
clergymen who had been specially invited
by Maj. Pond from towns that are
easy of access to New York. many
attending from this city. DR..
Parker's lecture consisted more of an euolgy
upon the great Englishman, than consider
alton of his career. He was frequently APP
plauded. His summary of Gladstone's
personality, was: Everywhere in England
he is hailed as the peoples William. 1t is not
in his power to say any fattering word.
Everything he says has moral value; every
thing is characterized by his conscientious
ness. This is the man for whose long life we
pray; this is tile man for whom we thank
God He moves with comparative slowness,
but with sureness that nothing can turn
aSiden
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-10
Mr.. Turner's New Committee.

WAsHINGroN Dedg9.-The Speaker has
been working on his committees all day
He will have the Committee on Rules ready
on Monday. The latest addition to the
gossip on the subject of the committees is
the statement that Mr.. Turner, of Georgia,
chairman of the Committee on Elections in
the last two Congresses, viii be one of the
new Democratic members of the Ways and
Means Committee.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-10
MURDERED BY HIS WIFE.
Negro's Corpse Found Two Inches
Under Ground Near His House,

A Negroes Corpse Found Two Inches
Under Ground Near His House.
AUGUSTA, GA, Dec. 9.-Jacob Burts, an
industrious and hardworking old negro,
who lived on S. b. Days place, about a
mile and half from Trenton, Edgefield
county, South Carolina, has been
missing since Monday last. This
afternoon his body was found
buried in his potato patch, about fifty
yards from his cabin door, and not more
than two inches under ground. 1t is be-
lieved that the old man was murdered Mon
day night by his wife, who left Tuesday
morning for parts unknown. Before leav-
ing, the woman said her husband had gone
off in search OF a home for the coming
year. The body bears many marks Of vio-
ience, and is partially decayed An inquest
will be held tomorrow morning. The muir
der has created much excitement among
the negroes.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-10
GLASS Workers to Strike.

PITTsBURG, Dec. 9.-This afternoon
President Smith, of the American Flint
Glass Workers Association, ordered gen
eral strike of the table ware workmen, to
take effect tomorrow. The strike will be
against the rules and scales adopted by the
manufacturers. All other branches of the
flint glass workers will continue at work for
the present at least. The strike will affect
1,400 men, and cause a suspension Of work
in nineteen factories.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-10
A ROW at a Russian University.

Moscow, Dec "a large crowd Of
university students made an attack to-day
upon Brlghalof, Government inspector.
They also hissed Count Kapnist, rector Of
the University, and engaged in other
riotous demonstrations. Finally a force
of Cossacks was called out to suppre the
disturbance. The troopers charged upon
the students, applying the whip vigorously
and the crowd was quickly dispersed.
Several hundred of the students were ar
rested. The offenders will probable be ex-
PEELED from the University.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-10
CHATswORTHs CRASH.
The State Commission Places the
Blame on tho Railroad.

SPRINGFIELD, Dec. 9-After number
of weeks spent in an investigation Of the
cause which led to the Chatsworth train
wreck, the Illinois Railroad and Warehouse
Commission has submitted to Gov. Oglesby
a report stating that in their opinion the
train would not have been destroyed
if the bridge had not been burned
before the train reached it. They found no
evidence showing that the burning was the
work of an incendiary, but that the railroad
was censurable for neglect to pro tect the
condition of the track and bridge in adj
vance of the train They say the poor
financial condition of the road does not re-
lieve it of responsibility
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-10

CAIRO, Dec. 9.-The Egyptian Produce
Association reports probable reduction in
the estimated cotton yield for this season of
$50, 900 centlls, the falling Off being due 60
fogs and heat. Picking has been COM
menced IN some provinces. The total crop
will probably amount to $50, 900 cantars.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-10
Randall Out With the President.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 9-Mr Randall has
pne to Philadelphia to look after his fences.
potentially he will confer with his friends
pong the manufacturers, as he did before
came down here, as to the course TO be
prsued in view of the Presidents message
Pu The report of the Secretary of the
leaSury. Mr. Randall has not been to see
II PRESIDENT since he came here last month.
" relations between him and the admins
htlon have changel.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-10
A Maxican Hanged.

UvALDE, TEX, Dec. 9.-Cruse Rod
eriguez, a Mexican, was hanged here to-day
for the murder of Penchace Garcia, an old
and respected citizen. Rodriguez fel
eight feet, breaking his neck and dying
almost instantly. He was believed to hav
been guilty of six other murders.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-10
Gen. Jackson's Successor.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 9.--Four mon are
eng actively pressed upon the President
the Supreme Court of Louisiana, John
'ittle Smith, of Mobile, Ala, ex-Represen-
atlve Mckenzie, Of Kentucky and A. S.
,olyer, editor Of the Nashville American
.here is still every reason to believe that
r.. Thomas B. Connery will be promoted
p this post. He has made an excellent
parge de affairs since Gen. Jackson re-
|pnpd
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-10
DEATH sNATCHED AWAY VICTORY
Drops Dead with Protest Against
a License in His Pocket.

License IN HIS Pocket.
WASHINGTON, Dec. Capt S. S. Black
ford formerly of the Capitol police, dropped
dead on the street to-day of heart disease.
He was an untiring Prohibitionist, and had
been making a hard fight against the Ii
cense of a saloon in his neighborhood. He
had Just obtained the necessary number
of protests against this particular
saloon when he died before he could reach
the Commissioners Office The applicant
whom he was opposing brought to the city
Offices the announcement of Capt. Black
ford's death and obtained his license. The
protest was found in his pocket after death
and brought to the Commissioners Office
too late to stop the issue of the license.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-10
Most Out On Bail.

NEW YoRK, Dec 9.--John Most, the
Anarchist, who was yesterday sentenced to
one years Imprisonment, and who was
granted a stay OF proceedings, was released
on $1,000 bail to-day, Mrs. Ida Hoffman,
his former bondsman, going his security.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-10
Charleston,s Population.

CHARLESTON, Dec. 9.-The census of the
ci ty OF Charleston just completed shows a
total population of 81, ,357, a gain OF nearly
per cent since the city census Of 1885. The
white population is 1888 and the colored
"a Sl4
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-10
Iron Dea.lars Fail.

GLASGOW, Dec. 9.-Armstrong Bros. 81
Co., the largest operators in the iron ring,
have failed owing to the rise in the price Of
pig iron. The iron markets here are excited
and there is great amount of speculation.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-10
Not Mr.. Villas Brother.

~ AsHINGToN, Dec. 9.--The statement
~ postmaster General Villas has brother
Sepn who is unlawfully interested in some
Nwood public lands out III California, is
snied, with the statement that he has but
n brothers, Levi, who is a lawyer in st.
Hoi, and Edward, who is a lawyer in
4bhc lands.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-10
A New Loan for Mexico.

CITY OF MEXICO, Dec. 9--The House of
Deputies this evening passed a bill authoriz-
ing the government to contract a loan Of
e1O, 500. 600 sterling.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-10
Haddock's alleged Murderer Acquit.
nd

Sioux CITY, Iowa, Dec 9.-The jury in
the Haddock murder trial tonight brought
in verdict of not guilty, and the prisoner
was discharged.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-10
vIRGINIA's LEGISLATURE.
The Nominees of the Democratic
Caucus Elected.

The Nominees of the Democratic
Caucus Elected.
RICHMOND, VA, Dec. 9.-The General
caucus nominees for State officers as tele-
graphed. The election of a United States
Senator will take place on Dec 20, when
Hon. John S. Barbour will be elected.
In the Senate to-day joint resolution
was offered providing for the appointment
of a special joint committee of three Sena-
tors and five Delegates to consider and re-
port what further legislation if any is re-
quired in the matter of the public debt, with
power to consult the Governor, Attorney
General and such counsel as have been en-
ployed by the State in defense of its in
terests.
PROTECTIoNIST RESOLUTIONS.
In the House to-day. Mr.. Waddell Rep)
offered the following joint resolution:
WHEREAS The recent message of the Presi-
dent of the United States, under pretext OF rev
enue reform, practically recommends free trade
in this country which would, in erect, break
up our manufacturing industries. paralyZe the
business interests of the country generally, and
pauperize the laboring classes; and,
WHEREAS, The adoption of such a policy
would be especially detrimental to the material
interests Of Virginia, therefore,
ResOiUed, That our Senators in Congress be
directed and our Representatives be requested
to oppose any or all matters looking TO the re-
duction of the tariff duties of the country
whereby the business and material interests Of
Virginia would be iniuriously affected, and
especially that they be requested 10 oppose all
measures looking to a removal OF the duty
upon such raw materials as iron ore coal, lum-
Der, sumac, wool and other products Of Virginia
The House by a strict party vote re-
refused to suspend the rules SO as to put the
resolution on its passage, and it was re-
ferred to committee .
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-09-09

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The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-09-09
property,

Buckwheat, roasted cofiecs, canned goods,
mackerel, herrings, apple butter, fresh
crackers, ETC., at Bouche's 1874 Main street.
Tycoon Chop Blended, May Blossom teas,
the best teas in the market, for Doc and 75c
per pound at A. II. Bouche's.
Fresh butter on Ice, cheese, hams, fruits
etc. A good assortment of Groceries al.
ways on hand at T. II, Craddock's, No. S0a
Ervay street. For fair dealing and low
prices refer to those who have traded with
him for four years.
Mr.. David Roberts, of Mansfield
and Miss Mary Dunaway we're mar
ried yesterday by the Rev. DR.. Il. L.
Scruggs, at Che residence OF the
brides sister, Mrs. j. X. Reaves. The
bride is So and the groom 81.
Cigars, tobacco of the best qualities and
low prices, ut A. Il. B0uche's.
For good violins, guitars, banjos, accord
cons, strings, etc., visit Frees & Sons ware
rooms.
The East Dallas annexation election
will be held OH the oath, rain or shine.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-09-09
$2O.4O to st. Louis and Return.

The Frisco Line has placed round
trip tickets to st. Louis on sale at all
stations on the Gulf, Colorado &
Santa Fe Ry., and principal stations
on the Houston and Texas Central
and Texas Pacific Rys. They arc
good to return until October 25th.
The Frisco Line train leaves from the
Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe depot in
Dallas, where tickets may be obtained.
The route is via Paris, 1T. Smith and
Springfield, No., and is much shorter
in miles and many hours quicker in
time than any other through car line.
The finest Pullman buffet sleepers
leave Dallas daily at 11:50 a. m. from G.
G. q S. He depot running through to
st. Louis without change, and making
direct connection in the Union depot
with all lines for the North and East.
Geo. A. Knight of Dallas is the agent
for the new route
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-09-09
How She Caught Him.

Say my dear why are you so late getting
home this evening said wife Of one of our
young lawyers the other evening as she
met HIM at the gate.
What time did you leave your ofiiceY
At $50 as usual said he with an air Of
supreme innocence prevailing his .unsoph-
isticated countenance. All at $3.50 indeed! !
said she. Then where have you been all
the while since you left your office. See
It's. now nearly oh II have been
down to G. V. Walters drug store drinking
that delicious ice cream soda AMI smoke
ing those heavenly Electric cigars. Oh,
what nice boy you are; why can't you
take me?
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-09-09
Y. NJ. @, A.

Under the present plan funds arc
rapidly accommodating to pay up the
loan which has been obtained TO pay
the Associations debts, and some
where in the vicinity of $3.50 is al
ready on deposit for that purpose.
The entire debt amounts TO $500.
All money received from dues and
subscriptions unless made tor some
specific object is applied to the debt
or to the payment of the rent, unless
that is otherwise provided for. About
$30.per month in sums of 81 or of so
cents has been subscribed toward the
rent A few more subscriptions for
the balance of the year flour months)
will provide for this item. Different
members of the Association have vol
unteered to look after the rooms and
pay the incidental expenses for two
mOnths in advance.
The Ladies' Auxiliary realized
something over $50 from the festival
at the Park, which helped to swell the
bank account.
The Century Club meets tonight at
o'clock at the rooms. A full attend
ance is desired. An attractive pro-
gramme will be presented.